There are 4 ways to get from Potsdam to Canandaigua by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
- Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi
5h 50m$137–373Drive 201.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Potsdam to Canandaiguacar 201.6 mi
3h 59m$37–54Bus, taxi via Rochester
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus 308 / ...
- Take the taxi from Rochester to Canandaiguataxi
6h 4m$136–258Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from C22 to Dill St & North Stbus
- Take the taxi from Dill St & North St to Water St Municipal Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Water St Municipal Lot to Wayne - Canandaigua - Hub 74 West Avebus
8h 30m$199–310
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Canandaigua is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Canandaigua is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Potsdam and Canandaigua is 249 miles. The road distance is 202.8 miles.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Canandaigua without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 5h 50m and costs $130 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Potsdam to Canandaigua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Canandaigua is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Potsdam to Canandaigua.
There are 98+ hotels available in Canandaigua.
What companies run services between Potsdam, NY, USA and Canandaigua, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Potsdam to Canandaigua. However, you can take the bus to Syracuse, walk to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, take the train to Rochester, then take the taxi to Canandaigua. Alternatively, you can drive from Potsdam to Canandaigua in around 3h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–90
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Syracuse to Rochester
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
- Phone
- +1 315 442-3400.
- Website
- Centro
Bus from C22 to Dill St & North St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Centro
- Phone
- +1 585-288-1700
- Website
- RTS
Bus from Water St Municipal Lot to Wayne - Canandaigua - Hub 74 West Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- RTS
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Rochester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 585-414-4650
- Website
- rochestertaxiservice.com
Rochester Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 585-478-5113
Rochester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 585-414-4650
- Website
- rochestertaxiservice.com
Rochester Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 585-478-5113
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